| Common Name | Easter Cactus |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Hatiora |
| Species | Gaertneri |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Blooming | Spring season, typically March to May |
| Leaf Color | Green segments with pink/red flowers |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Succulent plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Pet-safety information is provided as guidance only. Always verify with your veterinarian before choosing a plant if you have pets.
Well-draining epiphytic mix: peat moss combined with perlite and pine bark
Keep soil moist during blooming, dry slightly between waterings in winter dormancy
Bright indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun to prevent scorching
Liquid balanced fertilizer every 2 weeks from March to September
Pinch stems after flowering to encourage branching and shape
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